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General Manager - San Francisco & Los Angeles

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Who We Are
With a legacy spanning four decades, Action Property Management has become the premier choice for homeowner’s association management. Founded in 1984, Action began with a single client and a vision to elevate ethical and professional standards in the HOA industry. Our unwavering commitment to integrity, and professionalism coupled with our core values of excellence, innovation and care for people, continues to define us. Today, as the largest privately owned HOA management company in the West, we proudly serve over 300 communities across 9 offices. Our success is fueled by a team of nearly 900 dedicated team members who genuinely love what they do and are dedicated to helping homeowners thrive and love where they live.

About the Opportunity
We are seeking experienced General Managers to oversee high-profile, luxury residential communities in San Francisco and Los Angeles. These are leadership roles for professionals who excel in operations, client relationships, and building strong, service-driven teams. Ideal candidates will bring proven expertise in community association management and the ability to deliver a first -class resident experience.

What You'll Do

  • Serve as the primary liaison between the Board of Directors, homeowners, and Action Property Management.
  • Lead, mentor, and inspire the on-site team to exceed performance expectations.
  • Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring the property maintains the highest standards of service, appearance, and compliance.
  • Prepare and manage annual budgets; monitor financial performance and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
  • Develop and implement strategic plans to achieve the community’s goals.
  • Negotiate and manage vendor contracts, ensuring quality service delivery.
  • Address and resolve homeowner concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Maintain compliance with local, state, and federal regulations as well as Action's internal policies.

What We're Looking For

  • Proven success as a General Manager or Community Association Manager for a luxury residential property or large-scale HOA. Luxury high-rise mixed use building experience is a plus!
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Expertise in budgeting, reserve studies, financial oversight, and vendor management.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, client facing environment.
  • CMCA certification or the ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
  • Effective presentation skills.

How You'll Make an Impact

  • You will be the expert consultant to the Association and the Board of Directors on matters concerns:
  • California Common Interest Development law and high rise requirements
  • Davis Stirling Common Interest Development Action
  • Civil Codes applicable to non-compliance issues

Education / Certifications:

  • Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
  • CMCA certification preferred or the ability to obtain within 6 months of employment.

Why You'll Love Working at Action

  • Award-Winning Culture: Proud recipient of the 2025 Great Place to Work Certification.
  • Highly Rated Employer: Check out our Glassdoor reviews –read our reviews here.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive salary, health insurance, and 401(k) matching for qualifying team members.
  • Work-Life Balance: Vacation, sick time, holiday pay, and your birthday holiday.
  • Cutting Edge Technology: Access to industry-leading tools and resources that drive efficiency and success.
  • Career Growth and Development: Join a company committed to supporting your professional growth and helping you achieve your goals.
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Ready to Take the Lead?
Submit your application to be considered for upcoming General Manager openings in San Francisco and Los Angeles. We review applications on an ongoing basis and reach out as soon as the right match becomes available.

We are committed to investing in the infrastructure, technology, training, and tools you need to excel in your role. Our relentless dedication to our company values and culture ensures a workplace where you feel heard, supported, and valued. Join us at Action Property Management and make a meaningful impact.
Action Property Management is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Supports a Drug Free Workplace. Pursuant to the San Francisco and Los Angeles San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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  • Why would you like to work for Action Property Management? written answer
  • Please provide your dates of employment for your current/most recent employment. written answer
  • Please share your reasons for considering leaving your current/last employer. Your response will help us better understand your career aspirations and how we can support you in achieving them. written answer
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  • If previously employed by Action, please provide your dates of employment (MM/YYYY – MM/YYYY), job title(s), and location. written answer
  • Do you have any relatives employed by Action Property Management? If yes, give their name. written answer
  • Were you referred to our company by a current Action team member? choose one · optional
  • If referred, provide the employee name who referred you.
  • If referred, please provide your referral's Action email address. written answer · optional
  • Please select the highest level of education you have completed. choose one · optional
  • Do you have a college degree? If yes, which university or college did you attend? choose one · optional
  • Please list your professional certifications and licenses. written answer
  • Do you speak any languages other than English? If yes, please list the languages and your level of proficiency (e.g., basic, conversational, fluent, native). If not applicable, please write “N/A.” written answer
  • Have you ever served in the military? choose one · optional
  • If yes, please specify the branch of service: choose one · optional
  • Please specify your military dates of service: written answer · optional
  • Please specify your military rank during service: written answer · optional
  • Please specify your military rank at discharge: written answer · optional
  • Do you possess a valid state driver's license, insurance, and a personal vehicle for conducting community patrols? choose one · optional
  • Do you currenty hold an HOA management certification (e.g. CMCA, AMS, PCAM, or equivalent)? choose one · optional
  • Do you have HOA onsite management experience? choose one · optional
  • Are you able to relocate (if applicable) and begin employment within 30-60 days of accepting an offer? choose one · optional
  • Do you have a professional community management certification or designation? choose one · optional
  • If yes, please specify the type of professional license or designation and chapter affilation. written answer · optional
  • If appliable, please specify your know Member ID number. written answer · optional
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